18 h. ago ‘Extreme’ wildfire risk as warnings issued for much of the UK

It comes after England saw its sunniest March on record and its sixth driest March since records began in 1836, according to the Met Office.

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19 h. ago Where in Europe will be hottest this weekend? London braces for mini

London is set to surpass Barcelona and Athens in temperatures in the coming days, as a mini-heatwave brings unseasonably warm weather and wildfire warnings to southern England

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19 h. ago Warning to avoid barbecues in April after wildfire alerts issued across UK

People are urged not to use disposable barbecues and to act responsibly to prevent the risk of wildfires

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24 h. ago Wildfires warning issued for London as temperature set to rise to 21C

The London Fire Brigade has urged people to not use disposable barbecues and to properly dispose of cigarettes, matches and litter, to prevent fire hazards

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24 h. ago Havering And London Residents urged To Act Responsibly To Prevent Fires As Amber Wildfire Warning Issued.

Havering And London Residents urged To Act Responsibly To Prevent Fires As Amber Wildfire Warning Issued.  The Havering Daily

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27 h. ago Amber wildfire warning issued for most of England as temperatures hit 22C

The Met Office has issued an amber wildfire warning for large parts of the UK as temperatures are set to soar to over 20C this week, with fire services urging the public to take care

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32 h. ago Met Office issues amber wildfire warning for most of Scotland due to warm weather

An amber wildfire warning has been issued by the Met Office for most of the UK on Tuesday, as dry and warm weather in recent weeks has increased the risk of blazes

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33 h. ago Met Office issues UK amber wildfire warning as temperatures to soar over 20C

A large amber wildfire warning has been issued for Wednesday (April 6) by the Met Office for most of England, including London, with fire crews urging people to act responsibly to prevent the risk of wildfires

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34 h. ago Met Office issues amber wildfire warning for Britain as temperatures set to soar to 22C this week

The Met Office has issued an amber wildfire warning across most of the UK as temperatures are set to soar up to 22C this week.

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40 h. ago Wildfires: Firefighters urge caution as Met Office issues warning

Wildfires: Firefighters urge caution as Met Office issues warning  BBC

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68 h. ago 'Amber alert' wildfire warning issued as dry weather forecast across UK

Parts of the UK have been hit with a wildfire warning as forecasts show no rain is set to reach the area in early April

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69 h. ago Parts of UK could be hotter than Athens on Thursday amid week of sunny weather

Temperatures will rise gradually this week and could peak at 21C on Thursday in the south of England, the Met Office said.

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1 week ago Massive wildfire breaks out near Inverness as Scots issued extreme warning

Emergency services raced to the scene off the the B861, between Inverness and Farr, after the alarm was raised shortly before 10.15am on Friday.

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1 week ago UK weather: Exact date 21C heat blast will end as snow maps show freezing 0C is coming

Weather forecasters reckon temperatures could rise as high as 21C in the UK today - but now weather modelling maps show snow and freezing conditions are just days away from making a return

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2 w. ago Extreme wildfire warnings issued for Scotland with warning to 'exercise caution'

What will start as a 'very high risk' will soon move to 'extreme' across Scotland until Friday.

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2 w. ago London to be hotter than the Algarve as temperatures set to reach 21C

London to be hotter than the Algarve as temperatures set to reach 21C  Evening Standard

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4 w. ago Carolina wildfires latest: ‘Fire danger’ warning issued to North and South Carolina as largest blaze swells to 2,000 acres

Hundreds of firefighters are battling the Carolina Forest fire that has engulfed more than 2,000 near South Carolina’s Myrtle Beach

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4 w. ago London to be hotter than Barcelona as temperature set to hit 16C as Spring finally arrives in the UK after gloomy winter

After a gloomy winter filled with storms and sub-zero temperatures, the capital is set to be hotter than Barcelona and Madrid on Thursday, with temperatures predicted to reach 16C.

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4 w. ago London to be hotter than Barcelona as temperature set to hit 16C as Spring finally arrives in the UK after glo

London to be hotter than Barcelona as temperature set to hit 16C as Spring finally arrives in the UK after glo  Daily Mail

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